Speech technologies have been touted as the next big killer-application in the technology world. With growing worldwide adoption, Speech Recognition and Text-to-Speech are expected to transform how people create, share and use documents and the way they interact with information, irrespective of its form or mode of access. Nuance and Emerging Technologies will showcase the world's largest, award-winning portfolio of speech and imaging solutions at GITEX. They will be located at Sheikh Rashid Hall - Stand No. 914.
"This would be the first time that such a comprehensive portfolio of high quality speech recognition and imaging tools and solutions would be displayed, anywhere in the Middle East. Our participation at GITEX reaffirms our commitment to the region and reiterates our faith in the tremendous potential our offerings have in this market,"
said Peter Hauser, Sr. Vice President and General Manager Nuance International.
"Through continuous research and development over the last 5 years with focus on speech recognition, we have localized Nuance portfolio of offerings and through the various speech applications that we made available to the market, organizations from various sectors can now offer their products and services in a very friendly way to each and every mobile user in the Arab World" said Sassine Mazraani, Managing Partner, Emerging Technologies.
At the prestigious event, the companies will present unique demonstrations of their solutions currently deployed across pioneering organizations in the Middle East. They will also showcase their industry leading portfolio, including their flagship products, Dragon NaturallySpeaking, Powerscribe and PDF Converter Professional. Nuance will also showcase Nuance Dragon™ Mobile Dictation, a new NuanceŽ Mobile technology for mobile device users to dictate SMS messages using continuous speech.
Nuance and Emerging Technologies have several on-going engagements with companies in the Middle East across various industries, including banking and financial services, government, aviation, telecom, and oil and gas, amongst others.

Posted by Anne-Birte Stensgaard, Senior News Editor



